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The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

58 - The Past Times with Kirsty Webeck

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

All Things Comedy

History, Society & Culture, Comedy

4.818.9K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

This week Dave Anthony picks a paper from a day in history and reads it to co-host Gareth Reynolds and comedian Kirsty Webeck.

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0:00.0

All right, everybody, welcome to the Pastimes Podcast. Each week we go through an old newspaper

0:11.2

from a random date in history picked out by Dave Anthony.

0:14.1

I'm Garrett Reynolds and I've never seen it before and neither is our guest this week.

0:19.0

Kirstie Weebec.

0:20.3

Hello, Weebec.

0:21.7

Thank you for joining us, first of all.

0:24.0

Thanks for having me. It's a pleasure.

0:26.0

And we feel like people should just follow you on your socials for upcoming tour dates and stand updates all that bullshit right so your

0:35.6

social is just your name which is yeah k I R S T Y we Beck W W E Beck. Yeah, look at you. You're a net, you've got the job, you're my new agent.

0:48.6

I'm drunk too, keep that in money.

0:50.5

I'm not sober. So Kirstie we're going to go through a you heard the intro pretty

0:58.0

self-explanatory we got a weird paper I like to try to guess the year that this paper is going to be from

1:06.5

and we invite you to do the same it could I mean Dave what is our earliest this what like

1:13.6

1600? Yeah the early this one was like the

1:17.6

1670s I think it was very strange. Yeah, we won't do that one was a that one a guy beat up a witch who turned out to be an old lady, but you you know

1:28.2

Whoa America pretty standard before America we were doing that

1:35.0

That's still Before America we were doing that. That still happens. Yeah, absolutely.

1:37.0

There's a lot of fucking witches.

1:38.0

So, I, so it could be recentish, I'm going to guess I think the guy who Dave has do the research for us probably heard

1:49.8

his note that Dave wants some earlier ones done. I think we're starting to dip into that. I'm really

1:55.8

peeling back the curtain here in a fun way. You really are.

1:58.3

Yeah. Shut up, Dave. I'm in the middle of prognosticating. I'm going to guess I'm going to guess that this is an 1855 paper.

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